Hundreds turn out for Rastrick Big Event

It was a knockout day with fun and games for all ages at the Rastrick Big Event.
By The Newsroom
Published 21st Aug 2013, 11:32 BST
Rastrick Big Event with 'It's a Knockout' at Rastrick Cricket Club. Competitors ready for the 'It's a Knockout' competitionRastrick Big Event with 'It's a Knockout' at Rastrick Cricket Club. Competitors ready for the 'It's a Knockout' competition
Rastrick Big Event with 'It's a Knockout' at Rastrick Cricket Club. Competitors ready for the 'It's a Knockout' competition

There were 12 hours of entertainment including a giant It’s a Knockout competition for children and adults.

It was held at Rastrick Cricket Club and the daytime festivities made way for musical performances in the evening.

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Organiser Jason Middleton said: “It was a brilliant day. We had between 600 and 1,000 people there with 11 teams taking part in It’s a Knockout.

Rastrick Big Event with 'It's a Knockout' at Rastrick Cricket Club. Competitors ready for the 'It's a Knockout' competitionRastrick Big Event with 'It's a Knockout' at Rastrick Cricket Club. Competitors ready for the 'It's a Knockout' competition
Rastrick Big Event with 'It's a Knockout' at Rastrick Cricket Club. Competitors ready for the 'It's a Knockout' competition

“It rained in the evening but that didn’t put people off as we moved the music inside and the atmosphere was great.”

Pick up this week’s Halifax Courier and Brighouse Echo to see more pictures from the event.